Mission
THE FUNCTION OF SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE SUPPORT COMPANY IS TO BENEFIT AND PERFORM SOME OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE. THIS INCLUDES THE LIBRARY SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND DIGITIZATION.
Public Charity
SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE SUPPORT COMPANY
SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE SUPPORT COMPANY is a Public Charity headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.9M revenue, $18.0M expenses, $226.8M total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $198K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 232909123
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Libraries
NTEE: B70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$18.0M
Total Assets$226.8M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$198K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Science History Institute Support Company
How Science History Institute Support Company divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$96
Programs
the work itself
$4
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $96 for programs
$60
The science history institute archives actively collects and preserves the papers of organizations and individuals whose work has significantly advanced our scientific understanding of chemistry, chemical engineering, and…
$24
Grant to the science history institute
$12
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$198,249
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF STORYTELLER
Alexis Pedrick
DIRECTOR OF HR
Beth Alfaro
SECRETARY, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Caitlin Martin
BOARD MEMBER
Catherine Sohn
DIRECTOR, IT
Charles Hornstein
BOARD MEMBER
Cheryl Teich
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.9M | $18.0M | $226.8M |
| 2024 | $32.7M | $9.5M | $213.9M |
| 2023 | $6.4M | $9.5M | $195.4M |
| 2022 | $24.2M | $9.3M | $177.1M |
| 2021 | $5.2M | $3.2M | $215.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $5.2M to $2.9M (-43%), with total assets most recently reported at $226.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.